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Polaris 2008 Sportsman 800 Touring Owner's Manual

Polaris 2008 Sportsman 800 Touring Owner's Manual (149 pages)

Polaris Industries 2008 All Terrain Vehicle Owner's Manual

Brand: Polaris | Category: Offroad Vehicle | Size: 2 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
Know Your Vehicle
5
Safety
6
- General Warning
  7
- Safety Decals and Locations
  8
- Passenger Safety Warning
  8
- Tire Pressure/Load Warning
  8
- Reverse Override Warning
  9
- Clutch Cover Warning
  9
- Rack Warning
  9
- Safe Riding Gear
  10
- Eye Protection
  11
- Rider Safety
  12
- Age Restrictions
  12
- Safety Training
  13
- Equipment Modifications
  19
- Mode/Reverse Override Switch
  36
Features and Controls
36
- Headlight Switch
  37
- Differential Switch
  37
- Worklight Switch
  37
- Throttle Lever
  38
- Brake Lever
  39
- Master Cylinder/Brake Fluid
  40
- Parking Brake
  41
- Important Safeguards
  41
- Auxiliary Foot Brake
  42
- Fuel Filter
  43
- Fuel Tank Cap
  43
- Automatic Transmission Gear Selector
  43
- Passenger Seat
  44
- All Wheel Drive System
  45
- Engaging Active Descent Control
  47
- Disengaging Active Descent Control
  47
- Instrument Cluster
  48
- Rider Information Center
  49
- Diagnostic Mode
  51
- Fuel Safety
  56
Operation
56
- PVT Break-In (Clutches/Belt)
  57
- Break-In Period
  57
- Engine and Drivetrain Break-In
  57
- Pre-Ride Checklist
  58
- Starting the Engine
  59
- Cold Weather Operation
  59
- Hauling Cargo
  60
- Towing Loads
  61
- Driving Procedures
  62
- Turning the Vehicle
  63
- Driving with a Passenger
  64
- Driving on Slippery Surfaces
  66
- Driving Uphill
  67
- Driving on a Sidehill (Sidehilling)
  68
- Driving Downhill
  69
- Turning Around on a Hill (K-Turn)
  70
- Driving through Water
  72
- Driving over Obstacles
  74
- Parking on an Incline
  75
- Driving in Reverse
  76
- Noise Emission Control System
  78
- Crankcase Emission Control System
  78
- Exhaust Emission Control System
  78
- Electromagnetic Interference
  78
Emission Control Systems
78
Maintenance
79
- Maintenance Chart Key
  80
- Periodic Maintenance Chart
  80
- Lubrication Guide
  83
- Oil Recommendations
  84
- Engine Oil
  84
- Transmission Oil Level
  92
- Transmission Oil Change
  93
- Front Gearcase (Demand Drive) Fluid
  93
- Fluid Change
  94
- Fluid Level
  94
- Recovery Bottle Coolant
  96
- Cooling System
  96
- Radiator Coolant
  97
- Hand Brake
  98
- Toe Alignment
  99
- Side Panel Removal
  100
- Steering Assembly
  100
- Footwell Removal
  100
- Front Wheel Hub Tightening
  101
- Wheel Removal
  101
- Tire Tread Depth
  101
- Wheel Installation
  102
- Wheel Nut Torque Specifications
  102
- Air Filter
  103
- Fuse Replacement
  105
- Headlight Lamp Replacement
  106
- High Beam Adjustment
  107
- Low Beam Adjustment
  107
- Headlight Housing Replacement
  108
- Lower Headlamp Replacement
  109
- Spark Plugs
  110
- Spark Plug Inspection
  110
- Spark Plug Recommendations
  110
- Vehicle Immersion
  112
- Spark Arrestor
  113
- Pvt System
  114
- Pvt Drying
  116
- Conventional Battery
  117
- Battery Removal
  118
- Battery Installation
  119
- Battery Storage
  120
- Battery Fluid (Conventional Battery)
  120
- Battery Charging (Conventional Battery)
  121
- Battery Charging (Sealed Battery)
  121
- Cleaning and Storage
  123
- Washing the Vehicle
  123
- Polishing the Vehicle
  124
- Chrome Wheel Care (if Equipped)
  125
- Storage Tips
  126
- Fluid Levels
  127
- Transporting the Atv
  129
- Camber and Caster
  130
- Rear Spring
  130
Adjustments
130
- Cable Freeplay
  132
- Throttle Cable Freeplay
  132
- Throttle Body/Idle Rpm
  132
- Drive Belt Wear/Burn
  133
Troubleshooting
133
- Engine Backfires
  134
- Engine Pings or Knocks
  135
- Engine Runs Irregularly, Stalls or Misfires
  135
- Engine Overheating
  136
- Engine Stops or Loses Power
  136
Polaris Products
137
Specifications
138
Limited Warranty
142
Warranty
142
- How to Obtain Warranty Service
  144
- Spark Arrestor
  144
- U.S.A. EPA Emissions Limited Warranty
  147
Maintenance Log
148

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